Henry G. Blasdel
Henry Goode Blasdel was an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He was the first Governor of Nevada, serving during the American Civil War and the first years of the Reconstruction era.
Blasdel was born on January 29, 1825 near Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He had a limited education in the common schools of his native state. He married Sarah Jane Cox and they had three children Sherril Weaver Blasdel, Henry Goode Blasdel, and Lillian Blasdel Bernard.
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